36.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tandarra · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than a third of people in Tandarra live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. While asthma and diabetes are the most common issues, no one in the area reported a mental health condition.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 36.4% of residents, a rate much higher than most similar areas. Asthma is the most frequent condition at 21.8%, though 61.8% of people report having no long-term health issues at all.
36.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tandarra, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 5.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
5.5% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Tandarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22440/tandarra/topic/health-disability